Osmosis Flashcards

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1
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Can water molecules travel thorugh cell mebrane assisted and through larger quantities using…

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protein channels

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2
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water will travel to higher solute (lower water)concentration true of false

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true

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3
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it is a Hypertonic solution why…

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has higher concentration because it has higher solute

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Hypotonic solution

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external solution that has a low solute concentration and high water concentration compared to body fluids.

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solute

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component of a solution that gets dissovlved by a solvent

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isotonic solution

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solution with equal concentration of solution than another solution

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solvent

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component of a solution that dissovles a solute
solvent ex:liquid

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`Carrier & carrier protein

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proteins that are imbedded in the phospholipid bilayer and allow the movement of molecules in and out of the cell

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Simple diffusion

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Type of passive transport that does not use energy and moves molecules from high to low concetration WITHOUT the assiatnce of protein

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Facilitated diffusion

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Type of passive transport that does not use energy and moves molecules from high to low concetration WITH the assiatnce of protein

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Osmosis

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A type of passive transport that involves the movement of water across a membrane

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